MS Dhoni vs Virat Kohli, Who Is Better in IPL? IPL fans always find themselves engaged in this heated debate.
Let’s do a quick comparison of the performance of Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni over the years in the IPL.
MS Dhoni vs Virat Kohli Head to Head Comparison
Batting Records
Stats | Matches | Runs | 50s | 100s | HS |
| MS Dhoni | 250 | 5082 | 24 | 0 | 84* |
| Virat Kohli | 237 | 7,263 | 50 | 7 | 113 |
Man of the Match awards
MS Dhoni (17)
The most successful captain in IPL, Dhoni has earned 17 Man of the Match trophies ,which gives us a brief description of how Dhoni led his team from the front.
Virat Kohli (16)
Former RCB captain and the highest run-getter in IPL history has 16 Man of the Match trophies for himself.
Captaincy Record
| Captaincy Record | Matches as Captain | Wins | Loss |
MS Dhoni | 226 | 133 | 91 |
| Virat Kohli | 144 | 68 | 72 |
Speaking about captaincy record, MS Dhoni has a staggering track record in comparison to Virat Kohli, Dhoni holds a record for the most successful IPL Captain in the history of the tournament with 5 IPL trophies. On the other hand, Virat struggled as a skipper with his team performances majorly due to poor bowling strength of RCB.
Editors pick
